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Product manager salary: Pay range factors, tips for making more

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As project-based business practices give way to product-focused cross-functional teams, the product manager role is taking on prominence, increasingly attracting interest from job candidates who might otherwise go into IT. Do product managers make good money? As you grow in your career, so will your salary.

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Rethinking enterprise architects’ roles for agile transformation

CIO

Many organizations create program charters for strategic initiatives in which they define the program’s leadership roles and accountabilities. I recommend three primary roles: a product manager owning the vision, a delivery leader overseeing agile teams and implementation, and a program sponsor.

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How Value Stream Management is fueling success at Boeing, Tyson, and Verizon

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“Before we adopted value stream management and our sophisticated processes, we actually had no idea what work was being done in each of our organizations,” Lynda Van Vleet, Boeing’s portfolio management systems product manager. The organization changed legacy approaches to product management and project investment.

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Digital transformation’s fundamental change management mistake

CIO

Over the past decade, CIOs have invested significantly in digital transformation initiatives in an effort to improve customer experiences, build data analytics capabilities, and deliver productivity enhancements with automation. Unfortunately, the business impact of many digital transformations continues to fall short of expectations.

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Top 15 project management certifications

CIO

It’s a certification aimed at senior project managers, agile professionals, product managers and owners, Scrum masters, and business analysts. The exam includes questions from the project management, program management, and product management sections of the course materials. Price: $130.

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SAFe certification: launch your Scaled Agile Framework career

CIO

Candidates must have attended at least one SAFe certification training session, have a background in product or solution management, and have experience as a product manager, product marketer, product owner, business owner, or in bringing products to market.

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5 surefire ways to derail a digital transformation (without knowing it)

CIO

Customize solutions to meet everyone’s requirements Many organizations use agile methodologies when planning and executing digital transformation and assign multidisciplinary teams to manage releases, sprints, and backlogs. But are product managers developing market- and customer-driven roadmaps and prioritized backlogs?